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#Litecoin didn’t fail, it was just bypassed by every major crypto trend of the last three years.

5 tokens that outperformed #LTC and why
1) #Bitcoin
Why it beat LTC
Institutional adoption (ETFs, treasuries)
Macro hedge narrative (rates, liquidity)
Dominance capture during uncertainty
LTC offers no unique advantage over BTC

Capital chooses the original store of value, not the derivative.

2) #Ethereum
Why it beat LTC
Core settlement layer for DeFi, stablecoins, RWAs
Staking reduced circulating supply
Continuous ecosystem growth
Fee-driven economic activity
#ETH has economic gravity; LTC does not.

3) #Solana
Why it beat LTC
High throughput + low fees
Strong developer and retail adoption
DeFi, NFTs, payments, memecoins
Momentum-friendly asset in risk-on cycles
SOL captured growth capital; LTC did not.

4) #Chainlink
Why it beat LTC
Infrastructure token tied to real usage
Oracles are essential for DeFi & RWAs
Institutional and TradFi integrations
Narrative strength beyond speculation
#LINK benefits from usage expansion, not nostalgia.

5) #Monero
Why it beat LTC
Strong privacy use case
Unique demand not replicated by BTC or LTC
Regulatory pressure paradoxically increased relevance
Loyal user base with real transactional demand
#XMR has differentiation; LTC does not.
Why Litecoin underperformed all of them
Structural problems
No smart contracts
No DeFi or app ecosystem
No yield
No institutional narrative
No unique technical advantage